The Mauritanian (2021)

  • R
  • 02/12/2021 (US)
  • Drama, Thriller
  • 2h 9m

Overview

The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.

Sohrab Noshirvani

Screenplay

Rory Haines

Screenplay

Michael Bronner

Story, Screenplay

Kevin Macdonald

Director

Cast

Tahar Rahim's headshot

Tahar Rahim

Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Jodie Foster's headshot

Jodie Foster

Nancy Hollander
Benedict Cumberbatch's headshot

Benedict Cumberbatch

Lt. Stuart Couch
Shailene Woodley's headshot

Shailene Woodley

Teri Duncan
Zachary Levi's headshot

Zachary Levi

Neil Buckland
Langley Kirkwood's headshot

Langley Kirkwood

Sergeant Sands
Saamer Usmani's headshot

Saamer Usmani

Arjun
Corey Johnson's headshot

Corey Johnson

Bill Seidel

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